# CDN Building Trades

- **Website:** <https://buildingtrades.ca>
- **Primary alias:** `buildingtrades.ca`
- **Employees:** 10,001+
- **Location:** Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- **Company kind:** NON PROFIT

## Description

CDN Building Trades, also known as Canada's Building Trades Unions (CBTU), serves as the authoritative voice for over 500,000 skilled trades workers in Canada. With a membership comprising individuals from 14 international unions, CBTU represents professionals engaged in more than 60 trades and occupations within the construction industry. Their valuable contributions bolster Canada's GDP by an impressive six percent. CBTU's commitment to the growth and well-being of the construction workforce is evident through their initiatives and programs. In The Trades, supported by federal funding, connects first-year Red Seal apprentices to small and medium-sized contractors nationwide. Prospective candidates interested in a career in the unionized construction trades can utilize an online assessment and matching portal to explore opportunities, identify suitable career paths, and even find local building trades unions to kickstart their journey. With a focus on advocacy, CBTU engages in campaigns for sustainable jobs and community benefits agreements. This organization plays a vital role in shaping policies that ensure the interests of skilled trades workers are safeguarded. CBTU looks forward to continuing its collaboration with federal ministries to enhance the lives of skilled tradespeople across the country.

## Industries

- 🏭 Construction and Maintenance _(under Heavy Industry and Engineering)_
- 🏭 Heavy Industry and Engineering

## Links

- [youtube](https://youtube.com/channel/UCVQ6E2v052S2EGA5ZOp5sWA)
- [twitter](https://twitter.com/cdntrades)
- [instagram](https://instagram.com/cdntrades)
- [linkedin](https://linkedin.com/company/buildingtrades)
- [facebook](https://facebook.com/CdnTrades)

## Logos & icons

- icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idraD7HBxY/w/208/h/208/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1782090921393)
- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idraD7HBxY/w/820/h/282/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1782090921306)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| William | #3d6279 | accent |
| Outer Space | #32373c | dark |
| Flesh | #fecda5 | light |

## Fonts

- Oswald — asset _(google)_
- -apple-system — asset _(system)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idraD7HBxY/w/1500/h/500/idgg3oD3LD.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1782090921599)

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